LICD: BEGINNINGS #820 TITLE BOX In the title box, RAYNE is asleep in the early hours of the morning. There’s a bird in the window, outside. NEXT PANEL, the the BIRD cheeps incredibly loudly, waking RAYNE up with a start. NEXT ROW INSIDE – KITCHEN. MOM and DAD are having breakfast, when RAYNE walks by, holding a yellow plastic baseball bat. RAYNE’s eyes are narrowed. DAD Where are you going? RAYNE To War. DAD is curious. DAD Against? RAYNE The birds. DAD inquires- DAD A specific one or…? RAYNE All of them. RAYNE All the birds. As RAYNE leaves, MOM glares at DAD. MOM Are you going to stop this? DAD Come on. DAD Tell me you’re not curious to see who’s going to win. MOM shrugs, and they both get up to follow where RAYNE left.